At least 50 thieves descended on a freight train in Chicago's West Side to ransack whatever items they could get their hands on. The group of wayward opportunists swarmed the Union Pacific train ...

Large groups of people were seen carrying boxes of merchandise off freight trains in Chicago and fleeing in cars and vans, leading to massive Metra delays during the afternoon rush hour Friday.

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. (CBS) -- Metra Union Pacific North trains were halted near the Great Lakes Naval Station north of Chicago Tuesday evening, after a train hit a vehicle. Metra reported that ...

At least six people were arrested after a chaotic scene erupted on Metra's Union Pacific-West line in Chicago, with video showing people reportedly stealing boxes from freight trains, authorities ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two men were charged Saturday night in connection with the theft of TVs and other electronics from a railroad shipping container on the West Side during a brazen daylight theft.

The CTA says it plans to run as many trains this fall as it did before the COVID-19 pandemic. Sun-Times file Share The Chicago Transit Authority says its scheduled train service will return to pre ...

Wild news helicopter footage captured the moment a mob of approximately 30 people, some armed, according to police, looted a freight train in Chicago on Friday and made off with appliances like ...

Did you know kids under 7 years old ride free on the CTA? The Chicago L offers more than 140 stations, which gives you easy access to the elevated trains. Buy a 1-Day pass ($5) to make it a day of ...

Chicago's Union Station Polar Express ride is canceled again in 2024 because of construction around the station, but plenty of suburbs have opportunities for train-loving kids to meet Santa on thei ...

Jarring video from a news helicopter in Chicago Friday captured a gang of thieves ransacking a freight cargo train moments before they were confronted by cops with their guns drawn. Chopper 7 with ...